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**FILE** Washington Nationals pitcher Henry Rodriguez throws in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh Thursday, May 10, 2012. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

HARRIS: Keeping Henry Rodriguez is, for now, the right call for the Nationals

By Mike Harris - The Washington Times

A Washington National's bat is shown before a spring training exhibition baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Wednesday, March 6, 2013, in Clearwater, Fla. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Nationals pack up, head north after quiet spring training

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals relief pitcher Rafael Soriano (29) warms up at a morning practice during spring training at Space Coast Stadium, Viera, Fla., Tuesday, February 26, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

Nationals 2013: The goal: From good to great

By Nathan Fenno - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson (5) as the Washington Nationals play the Atlanta Braves during spring training at Champion Stadium, Kissimmee, Fla., Tuesday, February 26, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

Nationals 2013: It’s ‘World Series or bust’ as Johnson prepares to cap five-plus decades in game

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Puerto Rico's J.C. Romero against Japan in a semifinal game of the World Baseball Classic in San Francisco, Sunday, March 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

Nationals’ Opening Day roster nearly set but bullpen intrigue remains

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals center fielder Bryce Harper (34) runs to first as the Washington Nationals play the Atlanta Braves during spring training at Champion Stadium, Kissimmee, Fla., Tuesday, February 26, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

Nationals notes: Harper’s thumb issue doesn’t keep him from getting on base

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

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Nationals reliever Henry Rodriguez has walked six of the 24 batters he’s faced in July.

Nationals notes: Henry Rodriguez’ soreness doesn’t appear to anything serious

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals center fielder Bryce Harper (34) hits as the Washington Nationals play the Florida Marlins during spring training at Space Coast Stadium, Viera, Fla., Wednesday, February 27, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

Nationals notes: Bryce Harper’s hand no problem against Braves

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

The Netherlands out fielder Roger Bernadina (2) follows a fly ball against Taiwan in the fifth inning of their World Baseball Classic second round game at the Intercontinental Baseball Stadium in Taichung, Taiwan, Sunday, March 3, 2013. Taiwan won 8-3. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)

Nationals notes: Roger Bernadina returns after WBC journey

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Chris Young throws during the first inning of an exhibition spring training baseball game against the Miami Marlins Wednesday, March 20, 2013, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Nationals notes: Chris Young faces decision about his future

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Jordan Zimmermann (27) warms up at a morning practice during spring training at Space Coast Stadium, Viera, Fla., Tuesday, February 26, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

Nationals notes: Jordan Zimmermann dominates Tigers’ heavy hitters

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals relief pitcher Drew Storen (22) pitches as the Washington Nationals play the Florida Marlins during spring training at Space Coast Stadium, Viera, Fla., Wednesday, February 27, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

Drew Storen patient as he works way to regular-season form

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg (37) warms up at a morning practice during spring training at Space Coast Stadium, Viera, Fla., Tuesday, February 26, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

Nationals notes: Stephen Strasburg gets Opening Day start

By Amanda Comak and Kelly Parsons - The Washington Times

This is a 2013 photo of Henry Rodriguez of the Washington Nationals baseball team. This image reflects the Nationals active roster as of Feb. 20, 2013 when this image was taken.(AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

Nationals notes: Henry Rodriguez looks set for final bullpen spot

By Kelly Parsons - Special to The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Jordan Zimmermann throws during the second inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Nationals Park, Monday, Sept. 24, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Nationals notes: Zimmermann’s difficult outing doesn’t raise alarm

By Nathan Fenno - The Washington Times

Nationals starter Gio Gonzalez was held to 42 pitches during Thursday’s outing against the Astros in Kissimmee, Fla. (Associated Press)

Nationals notes: Short stint for Gio Gonzalez before WBC

By Nathan Fenno - The Washington Times

Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher John Lannan throws during a baseball spring training exhibition game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Monday, March 4, 2013, in Bradenton, Fla. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

John Lannan moves on from Nats to new opportunity with Phillies

By Nathan Fenno - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Stephen Strasburg pitches during the second inning of a spring training exhibition baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Wednesday, March 6, 2013, in Clearwater, Fla. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Nationals notes: Roy Halladay, Phillies ‘slip’ message to rivals

By Nathan Fenno - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals pitcher Rafael Soriano waits with teammates for the start of a spring training baseball workout Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013, in Viera, Fla. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Nationals notes: Rafael Soriano makes quick work of spring debut

By Nathan Fenno - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals infielder Anthony Rendon (6) warms up before the Washington Nationals play the New York Mets in spring training baseball at Tradition Field, Port St. Lucie, Fla., Monday, February 25, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

Nationals’ Anthony Rendon wants to take full advantage of big-league time

By Amanda Comak - The Washington Times